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Had an ok night, except for a spider crawling all over me, but was till happy there was plentiful good strong coffee but the rest of the breakfast pretty blah!

Got the 9.45, thankful the rain stopped for the 10 min walk to the bus station, to Montevideo and changed for Carmelo. My plans for the loading up on dollars were thwarted by a defective ATM but thankfully the ...

... it snapped-while he slept. Thankfully there was no one lying in that bed as there were long sharp nails sticking out everywhere as well as beams of timber. Seriously, they would have been punctured with 50mm nails about 20 times down their body. Dicey business staying in hostels. It was the final nail in the coffin for us. The hostel refunded us everything and we moved to our new hotel (2.5 times the cost per night) and slept. I should say that PdD ...

... by S.American standards and the interior seems to be rolling hills with lots of agriculture. In the west, on the border with Argentina, there are thermal springs which we will visit, and a town called Fray Bentos! (It was a meat extract producing place!) Pity that our Fray Bentos is now called Oxo!!! Our first stop, quite close to the border was a campsite in a park called "Parque Nacional de Santa Teresa". It is a huge park area on the sea with lots of ...

I am posting my review of the hostel on here because it was so horrible I hope no one else ever stays there again! Oh yeah, and I am attaching the pictures that I reference in my review :) Enjoy!

Sunday, March 6, my friend and I checked into Hostel Iguana (www.iguanadelabarra.com) in La Barra/Punta del Este, Uruguay. Upon arrival, Patricia - either the owner or the manager - was surprised that we were only ...

... was taken. Lets just say cold water and shaving is tough. Too many times pain occurs and my skin feels awful. In not the cleanest environment, it was best not to undertake it.

With it being after 7 p.m. I figured to check in with the Danes and agree on when we should go out. Here it was that Sara and Laura were presented to me. Both were from Canada and were travelling together. We talked with Gitte, about the usual things backpackers speak about and then my mentioning of ...